16/04/2026
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ | The final research defense of the graduating students, held on March 13, 2026, marked a significant academic milestone that reflects their dedication, critical thinking, and commitment to scholarly excellence.
The panel of evaluators and advisers was composed of Mr. Roel B. Dimalanta, LPT, MEA; Prof. Sunshine P. Geraldino, RPm, MHRM; Sir John Erder Mora, MAED; Ms. Jewel Nicole Dela Cruz, RPm; and Maโam Ofelia Q. Jimenez, MAED, whose expertise and insights contributed greatly to the success of the proceedings.
A total of ten (10) research studies were presented, of which ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ (๐) were recognized as ๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐๐๐. Additionally, ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ (๐) students were awarded as ๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, demonstrating exceptional competence in research communication and defense.
Behind these achievements lies a journey defined by sleepless nights, fatigue, and unwavering perseverance. Each challenge encountered throughout the research process has strengthened the resilience and determination of the graduating class.
With the successful completion of the final defense, the students now stand as officially grad-waitingโready to embark on the next chapter of their academic and professional pursuits.
This milestone stands as a testament to their hard work, discipline, and collective pursuit of excellence.